Family Law Attorney

6 days ago


Upper Marlboro, Maryland, United States The Murphy Law Firm Full time
Family Law Attorney Position

The Murphy Law Firm in Upper Marlboro, MD is seeking a highly skilled Family Law Attorney to join our team. As a Family Law Attorney at our firm, you will handle a variety of cases in close partnership with the managing attorney, focusing on family law and Estate Planning. We prioritize our clients' emotional and financial well-being, and we are committed to providing exceptional service to our clients.

Responsibilities:
  • Work closely with paralegals and senior partners to ensure swift action through the civil litigation process
  • Keep client files properly organized and up to date
  • Advocate on behalf of clients by understanding their needs, effectively analyzing the situation, and forming a strategy for a plan of action
  • Represent clients in court proceedings as needed
  • Manage the division of marital assets, including real estate, during divorce proceedings
  • Develop a strategic approach and provide leadership and direction to paralegals and legal assistants
  • Manage full case-handling responsibilities from inception through resolution
  • Conduct legal research and prepare memoranda on issues relating to ongoing or potential cases
  • Draft and review initial pleadings, motions, briefs, and other pleadings
  • Appear in Court as a professional to represent clients
  • Prepare clients and cases for trial
  • Advise staff on legal matters and interpret laws
  • Interact with clients and work with experts
  • Cultivate relationships with the firm's existing and future clients
Qualifications:
  • Must possess a minimum of three years of experience in Family Law litigation, which is a mandatory requirement
  • Must hold a J.D. degree from an accredited law school and have an active license to practice law in DC or Maryland
  • Should demonstrate a strong commitment to client service and teamwork by effectively managing relationships both internally and externally
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential
  • Strong interpersonal skills are a must
  • Proficient in efficient time management
  • Critical thinking skills are necessary
  • Ability to multitask effectively
  • Proficient in negotiation and persuasion techniques
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience in Estate Planning is highly desired
  • Strong skills in Creative Problem Solving are a plus

Compensation: $130,000 - $145,000 yearly


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